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On the Balcony During a Carnival, by Mary Stevenson Cassatt, 1873.
Credit: Courtesy of the Philadelphia Museum of Art,Gift of John G. Johnson for the W. P. Wilstach Collection, 1906
On the Balcony During a Carnival, by Mary Stevenson Cassatt, 1873. Born to a wealthy family that greatly valued education and travel, Mary Cassatt took a four-year trip to Europe, traveling and studying in Paris, Rome, and Madrid.